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@UNDP ’s bold initiative sparking up the African Innovation Ecosystem by supporting and investing in Africa’s top talent and Startups.

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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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💡42 startups 🌍 from 31 countries 🗓️at our Pan-African Fintech Hub Follow @timbuktooAfrica to follow the inspiring journey of the first cohort of the timbuktoo #PanAfrican Fintech Hub based in Lagos, Nigeria 🇳🇬
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Big news 📣 Are you an African owned Fintech startup looking to scale your venture and maximize impact? This is your time 🕰️ Apply now for the #timbuktoo Pan-African Fintech hub ➡️
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@timbuktooafrica
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📣📣 Today, we kick off the #timbuktoo strategy retreat bringing together key stakeholders from around the world 🌎 Together, we can forge the new African venture capital, and accelerate impact for African youth.
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@timbuktooafrica
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Special day at @UNDPAfrica HQ as the team had the pleasure of welcoming @UNDP ’s Bureau for Africa Goodwill Ambassador and #timbuktoo champion ~ @patorankingfire . He met with the team and gained valuable insights into @UNDP ’s impactful work across the African continent.
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. @UNDPAfrica and @timbuktooAfrica unveiled the first cohort of the #timbuktoo Fintech Hub. Representing a diverse range of fintech solutions, these startups are set to drive sustainable development 🌍💡 🔗Meet the premiere cohort of our #FintechHub :
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@timbuktooafrica
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"We are supporting startups. We're getting them investor ready. We're partnering with universities to teach the science of innovation." Hear insights from @OliviaByanyima , Investment & Finance Expert, on why #timbuktoo is critical for development across 🌍. #VoicesOftimbuktoo
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@timbuktooafrica
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🌍📣 The incorporation of the #timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation in Kigali, Rwanda is a significant milestone in the journey to sparking the startup revolution for Africa’s youth through @UNDP ’s bold initiative ~ #timbuktoo . 🔗 Read more:
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Insightful meet and greet between the premiere cohort of our pan-African Fintech Hub, @UNDPAfrica leadership, and members of our Innovation Foundation executive team. Together, we are igniting the innovation startup revolution across Africa.
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@timbuktooafrica
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Partnerships and Communications are key to unlocking investments, scaling start ups and impacting livelihoods across the African continent 🌍. Team #timbuktoo is delighted to be at the @UNDPAfrica #MobilizeAfrica Bootcamp in Addis Ababa 🇪🇹.
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Are you young, African, and a FinTech innovator? This call is for you 🔊 @UNDP and the #timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation are proud to announce the call for applications for the Pan-African FinTech hub. Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply now:
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Why #timbuktooHealthtech ? Minister @MusoniPaula shares on how the timbuktoo HealthTech Hub would play a crucial role in facilitating partnerships between health innovators, government and foster scaleability. #timbuktooHealthTech
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@timbuktooafrica
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🌍 @UNDP ’s African Influencers for Dev ( #AI4Dev ) is a powerful coalition of African Champions working to drive sustainable dev. What does #FutureSmartAfrica mean for Dr. Edem Adzogenu, a member of #AI4Dev & Founding member of the #timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation? See ⬇️
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@timbuktooafrica
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🎤 Presenting “Voices of timbuktoo” ⭐️ In our latest video series, you will hear from development experts, innovators, academia, and key figures in the innovation ecosystem as they share insights on timbuktoo. Join us on this journey as we explore the #Voicesoftimbuktoo
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Thank you Africa, the overwhelming 75.9% submission response shows the incredible potential & talent that exists on our continent. However, for us to ignite a devt + startup revolution, we need more young women at the table. Let's get the word out!
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@timbuktooafrica
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African startups can provide solutions to global challenges #ForPeopleForPlanet . 🎥 Hear from @UNDPAfrica Director, @AhunnaEziakonwa on how #timbuktoo supports innovative solutions in Africa.
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" #timbuktoo is here to build upon the foundations laid by key ecosystems, creating an environment that nurtures young and old initiatives. Our goal is to make the impossible a reality & to make that reality more evident” ~ @ahunnaeziakonwa at @UNDPGhana Town Hall.
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@timbuktooafrica
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📣 Discover the future of agriculture in Zambia. Learn how Nchimunya, with support from @UNDPAccLabs and @timbuktooAfrica ’s Mukuba #UniPod is transforming small-holder farming with AI and data-driven technology. 🔗 -
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@timbuktooafrica
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Africa's future is ours to shape! The former VP of #Nigeria & our Guardian @ProfOsinbajo in a fire side chat at @africaceoforum said the big idea is #timbuktoo , which will accelerate Africa's innovation, trade & investment. 🌍Together, let’s empower Africa's economic potential!
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@timbuktooafrica
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timbuktoo is changing the world, one UniPod at a time 🌍 With the launch of #timbuktoo ’s University Innovation Pod in Benin, students and start ups can access maker spaces, designs labs and more. @PNUDBenin @uacbenin
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@timbuktooafrica
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‘The center of #timbuktoo is Africa’s youth’ - ✨ Inspiring video featuring @SandaOjiambo 📣Young African innovators, Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the pioneer timbuktoo Pan-African Fintech Hub. 🔗 Apply now ➡️
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@timbuktooafrica
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On this #MeettheInnovators episode, Adeola Ayoola ( @justsay_didi ) shares on how @FamasiAfrica is connecting people and businesses to pharmacies across Africa, and her inspiring moments with #timbuktoo . 🎥 Get inspired
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@timbuktooafrica
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Breaking News🗞️The United Nations Development Programme appoints . @patorankingfire as @UNDPAfrica Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Youth innovation and enterprise, and champion for timbuktoo and SDGs. His journey is a story of perseverance, hope, & hardwork!🎉
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From here to Africa’s future 🚀🌍 #MeettheInnovators from Uganda🇺🇬~ John Kiwanuka of @EmaishaP and Muhumuza Faizo of Teleka software. They are part of the pioneer #timbuktoo cohort receiving vital support for product development, go-to-market strategies, and market testing.
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The Guardian and Executive Secretary of #timbuktoo 🌍Innovation Foundation met w/ HE President @WilliamsRuto . Discussions centered on opportunities for job creation through scaled entrepreneurship & tech, while addressing climate issues at the #timbuktoo Green-tech Hub in Kenya.
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@timbuktooafrica
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#timbuktoo is igniting innovation across the continent 🌍. Our cohort, 42 young African innovators are solving problems for the poor and marginalised. Get inspired by @ahunnaeziakonwa at the launch of the #timbuktoo Fintech Hub in Lagos, Nigeria.
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Big news 📣 The first timbuktoo cohort from 31 African countries are live in Lagos, Nigeria 🇳🇬 ahead of the launch of the #timbuktoo fintech Startup Accelerator Programme and bootcamp. Join us as we ignite the start up revolution across Africa 🌍
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Through timbuktoo Hubs and UniPods, we are igniting the innovation revolution and equipping 🌍 youth with skills for scaling up and sustainability. On #YouthSkills Day, join us as we celebrate a vital milestone, the launch of the timbuktoo Pan-African Fintech Hub!
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Governments have the convening power to support in mobilizing funds for #timbuktoo . Our panel with representatives from private sector, academia and governments from 🇳🇬 🇿🇲 🇪🇹 & 🇺🇬 addressed policy frameworks required for timbuktoo at the strategy retreat in Cape Town.
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You are timbuktoo. We are timbuktoo. You make timbuktoo. timbuktoo is a movement driven by the passion and dedication of African’s youth. Day 2 of the #timbuktoo strategy retreat is in full effect as we collaborate and innovate for the future of Africa. 🌍
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Patoranking, you embody perseverance and hardwork! Thank you for supporting Africa's youth. Welcome to the team! We are delighted to have you as our Champion and @UNDPAfrica Goodwill Ambassador. 🌟
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PATORANKING
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I step into the role of UNDP Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa to champion youth, innovation, enterprise, and the SDGs. I get to lend my voice to important initiatives such as @timbuktooAfrica and a privileged opportunity to collaborate with young Africans to find solutions
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timbuktoo ~ a story that must be told📣 As the journey officially begins for 42 🌍 startups at the #timbuktoo Fintech Hub based in Lagos 🇳🇬 here are some of the faces of innovators that are inspiring and driving impact across the continent. Join us on this journey to #timbuktoo
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📣Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of the youth led innovation challenge for green solutions. Exactly 2 days until the application closes! Apply here: @UNDPSierraLeone
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With @UNDP and @NigeriaGov , we are launching our Pan-African #timbuktoo Fintech Hub in Lagos. The Hub will facilitate and accelerate solving complex challenges to promote inclusive growth and sustainable development.
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Unlocking potential and driving impact — Interactive sessions at the #timbuktoo strategy retreat to identify key enablers to accelerate execution & risks, leverage @UNDP ’s collective assets, and empower Africa’s talents. Join us as we chart a course for transformative change.
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@timbuktooafrica
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‘timbuktoo is bold and audacious’ ~ Get inspired by @FadilahTchoumba , CEO @ABANAngels as she shares on how #timbuktoo is a game changer for the innovation ecosystem. #Voicesoftimbuktoo
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timbuktoo exists to create conditions where entrepreneurs and start lups can thrive for success, create commercial value, and maximize impact. Get inspired by @UNDP Administrator, @ASteiner at the Executive Board session. #UNDPEB
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Innovation has no limits! You can make a difference at any age. 👇🏾Meet Chaste Cyusa, who just finished high school & is already creating groundbreaking work at our #UniPod in #Rwanda . Africa’s future is being shaped by young innovators today. #timbuktoo #Kigali
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Manzi Armel
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Consistency in practice is what transforms amateurs into professionals. What’s your daily routine? the smile at the end made all the difference. 😃 #PracticeMakesPerfect Thank you to @UR_Unipod @timbuktooafrica @Uni_Rwanda @UNDP_Rwanda
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‘The digital economy enables women to overcome business barriers. @UNDP ’s #timbuktoo initiative is a laudable program. Gov of #Rwanda is pleased to be partnering w/ timbuktoo to support entrepreneurs including women. 🗣️Crystal Rugege, MD @C4Ir_rw noted at #Zimbabwe #UNGA79 event
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Youth innovators have the power to bring prosperity and power the Africa of our dreams. Here in Nigeria, founders of @theflutterwave @Interswitch @OPay_NG @Andela were under 30 when they developed these unicorns ~ @ProfOsinbajo , Guardian of #timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation
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To young African innovators, remember within you is enough fire to ignite the future of Africa ~ . @Alhan_islam Join us on this journey, as #timbuktoo ignites the innovation revolution across Africa.
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📣 Are you passionate about climate action? Join timbuktoo’s #Unipod challenge to promote environmental sustainability. Register today👉 Deadline: 20 May #GreenCampus @Uni_Rwanda
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We must confront rising opportunities in #Africa with equal vigor & robustness. #timbuktoo is a global movement & #partnership with us will spark a start up revolution in #Africa . 🗣️ Noted @ahunnaeziakonwa during #MoU b/n @UNDP & @dcorg on #Digital cooperation. #UNGA79
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Wondering what to expect at the #timbuktoo Pan-African hub? 👇🏼👇🏼 🔹4 week bootcamp 🔹5 months incubation with tailored support 🔹Equity free funding of up to $25,000 USD What are you waiting for? Apply here -
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The Executive Secretary a. i., Ms. Natalie Jabangwe of timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation accompanied @UNDP delegation led by @AhunnaEziakonwa on a courtesy visit to Gov @jidesanwoolu . By partnering with Governments, #timbuktoo is set to ignite the innovation ecosystem 🌍🚀
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📣Exciting news! The call for applications for the @timbuktooafrica HealthTech startup accelerator programme goes live today! 🔗Join us now to hear from key stakeholders:
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Join us on Sept 25-26 at the sideline of #UNGA79 at #GABI2024 to learn more about how #timbuktoo is sparking a start-up revolution in #Africa . Register: #UnstoppableAfrica #OurCommonFuture #timbuktooatUNGA
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Exploring partnerships to bolster youth innovation and empowerment 🤝🏾 Earlier today, @WHORwanda and @UNDP_Rwanda team explored areas of partnerships for @timbuktooafrica ’s Pan-African Healthtech Hub in #Rwanda . Together, we can ignite the start up revolution across Africa.
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With a few hours to go, you still have a chance to join a vibrant ecosystem of innovators at the #timbuktoo Pan-African Fintech Hub. Applications from female innovators are encouraged 💪🏼 🔗➡️
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🌍 What is your vision for #timbuktoo ? "A platform to bolster the development of the [African] continent by its youth." Be inspired by H.E. @CamaraTigui , Founder & CEO Tigui Holdings and @UNDP 's African Influencer for Development ( #AI4Dev ), and share yours below ⤵️
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Today marked the inaugural meeting of the Technical Committee for #timbuktoo ’s Mine-Tech Hub in Zambia 🇿🇲. timbuktoo is sparking Africa’s startup revolution ⚡️
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“Enabling entrepreneurship and technology innovation to thrive through infrastructure, access to finance and a robust network approach is at the heart of #timbuktoo . We're empowering the next generation of African innovators.” — @annaekeledo , ED @Afrilabs & our founder
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This week, @JabangwePNN , acting CEO @timbuktooafrica , held engaging discussions with stakeholders in #Rwanda . During her meeting with @tesirusagara , CEO @AgaciroFund , which is one the founding members, they emphasized the need to enhance the strategic efforts of the foundation.
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Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of a Pan-African network! Apply to be a part of the #timbuktoo Pan-African Fintech Hub by June 20. 🔗 -
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Ahunna Eziakonwa
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Calling all #African fintech startups contributing to the #SDGs . Apply to join the @timbuktooafrica Fintech Hub to benefit from: 🔹mentorship 🔹funding 🔹resources Apply by June 20 ~ let’s create lasting change together! ➡️🔗
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🌐 Breaking ground for a brighter future! The #timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation convenes its first council meeting, uniting visionaries to drive transformative change across the continent, unlocking Africa's limitless potential. The journey begins! #timbuktooatceoforum
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#timbuktoo is a movement of growth, disruption, and unparalleled innovation, let's embrace this momentous occasion and make history together” - @ElsieAttafuah , @UNDPNigeria Res. Rep. in her opening remarks at the launch of the timbuktoo Fintech Hub.
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Earlier today at the SDG Action Summit in Ghana, @UNDPAfrica Director, @ahunnaeziakonwa shared on the bold and ambitious timbuktoo initiative that is transforming the innovation ecosystem in Africa. #SDGActionSummit2024
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Why Lagos? @JabangwePNN , Executive Secretary, a. i. of our foundation sheds more light: “There is a special spirit in 🇳🇬 that hovers over Africa & gives us the determination that we're all looking for, for the fortunes, prosperity, and the economic development of Africa”
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🌐 The Annual Meeting of @UNDP ’s African Influencers for Development ( #AI4Dev ) is officially ON! Together we’re reimagining a #FutureSmartAfrica and strategic ways to create new opportunities for economic growth across Africa through the #timbuktoo initiative.
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"This is Africa’s moment. And we must stand up for the continent now." @JabangwePNN , Ad Interim Executive Secretary of the #timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation, on why timbuktoo matters today more than ever.
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🌍✨ Celebrating World Youth Skills Day today! Empowering the next generation with the skills & knowledge to shape a brighter #FutureforALL Read about how @UNDPAccLabs & Mukuba UniPod supports Nchimunya on his journey to transform small-holder farming 🔗
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Today, the first Pan-African timbuktoo thematic hub goes LIVE.💡With 42 startups from 31 countries represented, the #timbuktoo Fintech Hub is one of 10 Hubs to be established. Get inspired by our premiere cohort on this episode of #Voicesoftimbuktoo
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#timbuktoo believes in the power of innovation, entrepreneurship, and Africa’s youth to advance sustainable development ~ Learn about how the UniPod at @mubasmw is supporting innovators to create profitable and impactful ventures.
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#Africa is on the cusp of #innovation revolution. Make a date with us at sideline of #UNGA79 at #UnstoppableAfrica for #timbuktoo events. We will delve into #Africa ’s untapped tech potential & importance of empowering the youth. Sign to join virtually➡️
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Today at the @UN as we celebrated #AfricaDay , @OpimaJude of @questlyft highlighted how our UniPod is bridging the #education skills gap. At #timbuktoo we believe that universities have a key role to play in scaling up innovation.
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timbuktoo is investing in African startups talents to build a better #FutureForAll ! @Google SVP James Manyika highlighted the boundless opportunities #AI offers for advancing the SDGs, during the launch of #timbuktoo at @wef in Davos.
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📣📣 #Voicesoftimbuktoo Watch and be inspired by @UNinSouthAfrica Resident Coordinator @nmuffuh 👇🏽👇🏽
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Nelson Muffuh
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Imagine young Africans solving Africa's problems with fresh perspectives & adequately financed homegrown solutions. By fostering innovation, we can leapfrog & create a more sustainable, prosperous Africa @timbuktooafrica ’s mission to empower is inspiring
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Our African Influencers for Dev’t (AI4Dev), a powerful coalition of African leaders in business, academia & arts, pledged massive support for #timbuktoo at the #AI4Dev Annual Meeting in Cape Town to spark a start-up revolution in Africa. See highlights:
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Let’s co-create an enabling env’t for startups to thrive in #Africa . #African Gov’ts remain committed but need collaboration. Thanks to our Ministers from #Namibia , #Nigeria & #Zambia for the insightful convo at #timbuktooAtUNGA event at #GABI2024 . #UNGA79 #UnstoppableAfrica
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✨For #YouthDay , we celebrate the incredible potential of Africa's youth and their role in shaping a #FutureforALL . #timbuktoo is committed to empowering young 🌍innovators with the tools & resources to turn their ideas into impactful ventures.
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Africa is bursting with young talent who do not see borders and limitations. They can develop global solutions to tackle global challenges. Join us on this bold journey from here to Africa’s future 🚀 🎤: @ProfOsinbajo , Guardian of our Foundation
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@timbuktooafrica
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Thank you for 800+ applications received during the call for applications for the #timbuktoo Fintech Hub. 🔔Stay tuned for updates on the selection and onboarding process.
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Be a part of #timbuktoo ! 🚀 Join our #AfricaDay challenge. Upload a short video or photos showcasing how you are innovating and changing the world 🌎 Tag us @timbuktooafrica #Voicesoftimbuktoo
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Harnessing partnerships to advance the #SDGs 🤝🏾 @UNDP_Rwanda Res Rep @FatmataLSesay and our #timbuktoo team met with the CEO of @Kigali_IFC , @Nbarigye . Discussions centered on areas of collaboration including FinTech and Sustainable Finance.
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The story of Lucas is heartwarming and this is exactly what our #timbuktoo UniPods are set to achieve. The Unipods are providing opportunities for young Africans to turn their dreams into reality. Join us to grow Africa’s innovation ecosystem. More:
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🎥 @UNDPSouthAfrica ’s @GomeraM is offering reflections on the goals of the #timbuktoo retreat and its strategic importance in positioning the initiative in the right direction.
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UNDP’s #timbuktoo initiative is empowering youth to transform ideas and lead sustainable development efforts. Want to know what #timbuktoo is? Listen to @UNDP Administrator, @ASteiner at @WEF .
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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We love to see it 📸🙌🏽 #timbuktoo is igniting the startup revolution across the African continent 🌍
@MuhumuzaF_King
Muhumuza Faizo King 🇺🇬
3 months
Uganda 🇺🇬 , Namibia 🇳🇦 , Kenya 🇰🇪 and Nigeria 🇳🇬 in one picture. Cheers to pan African collaborations. #Timbuktoo
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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💡 How can @UNDPAfrica ’s Influencers for Dev ( #AI4Dev ) drive impact locally? "My goal is to push our programmes and leverage #timbuktoo and our networks to support what we’re doing on the ground in #GuineaBissau ." H.E. @CamaraTigui shares her vision for a #FutureSmartAfrica ⬇️
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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'Why #timbuktoo ?' At @UNDPAfrica 's Partnerships, Advocacy, and Communications Bootcamp in #AddisAbaba , participants took part in the interactive game session that deepened their understanding of #timbuktoo 's impactful work across the African continent. #MobilizeAfrica
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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📍timbuktoo is LIVE at Africa’s largest annual private sector forum ~ the #AfricaCEOforum . Join our executive team as we harness #timbuktoo for a better future #ForPeopleForPlanet . #timbuktooatCEOForum
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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Meet #Africa ’s Unexpected Tech Verticals & what #timbuktoo is doing about it. Don’t miss the moment with some of #Africa ’s finest Founders on Day 1 of #UnstoppableAfrica @GlobalAfricaBiz . Sign up to join virtually: #UNGA79 #timbuktooatUNGA
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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"My favorite thing about #timbuktoo is the fact that it's providing catalytic capital & that is the missing piece. We need capital that is going to take risk." — Efe Barber, MD @CrossBoundary Live ➡️ & Passcode: 309255 #GABI2024 #UNGA79 #OurCommonFuture
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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🌐 With a pan-African approach to supporting startups, #timbuktoo deepens partnerships between governments, universities, corporates & commercial investors. @UNDP ’s @steveutt dives into the power of strategic partnerships to drive the initiative forward at the strategy retreat.
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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💡 All good ideas need a breeding ground, that's why #timbuktoo 's unipods, tech-enabled spaces are playing a great role in nurturing young innovators across African universities. In #Rwanda , the UniPod located at @urcst is already driving positive change. This is Lucas’ story.
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timbuktooAfrica
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Sparking Africa’s innovation ecosystem, one UniPod at a time ✨ @UNDPNigeria Res. Rep. @ElsieAttafuah paid a courtesy visit to Prof. Kabiru Bala, VC of Ahmadu Bello University to discuss partnerships on #timbuktoo UniPods’ that are at the heart of youth innovation & creativity.
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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timbuktoo is unlocking the One #Africa market. It was a delight to receive H.E. @PresidentBio 🇸🇱 at @UNDPSierraLeone booth at #2024SLInnovates , showcasing innovative solutions from @UNDPAccLabs and #timbuktoo UniPods.
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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Africa's future is beaming with opportunities, and the private sector has a crucial role to play. Join #timbuktoo at the @africaceoforum as we explore how we can collaborate to harness the power of innovation to drive economic growth across the continent. #timbuktooatceoforum
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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timbuktoo #Unipods are providing opportunities for young Africans to turn their dreams into reality. On this #YouthDay , join us to ignite the innovation revolution.⚡️Get inspired by the story of Lucas👇🏼
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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The premiere cohort of #timbuktoo Fintech Hub are our hope and pride! Inspiring words by . @MohamedFall , UN - Resident & Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria on the role innovation can play in transforming lives.
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timbuktooAfrica
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Igniting innovation, one UniPod at a time⚡️🚀 Ground breaking ceremony at @UnilagNigeria with @UnilagVC @ahunnaeziakonwa @ElsieAttafuah @JabangwePNN @annaekeledo & partners. Our #timbuktoo UniPod will foster innovation, research, entrepreneurship in AI & tech.
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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Investing in Africa's youth fuels job creation, innovation solutions, and contributions across sectors like healthcare and renewable energy. Join @nmuffuh on this episode of #Voicesoftimbuktoo
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timbuktooAfrica
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@Uni_Rwanda ’s University Innovation Pod ( @UR_Unipod ) hosted its 2nd edition of the #YouthCafe , where young entrepreneurs shared their inspiring stories and innovative approaches to building sustainable businesses.
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
2 months
Bienvenue à l'UniPod Bénin, sis à l'Université d'Abomey Calavi !🎥Découvrez @timbuktooAfrica 's Bénin #UniPod , un espace d'innovation ouvert à la jeunesse👇🏼
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timbuktooAfrica
3 months
A huge congratulations to the pioneer cohort of our #timbuktoo Pan-African Thematic Hubs! 🎉🎉 You embody the creativity and innovation of this great continent. 🌍
@ElsieAttafuah
Elsie Attafuah
3 months
🎉It’s a ‘Double celebration! As we launch the #timbuktooFintechHub , we are also onboarding a pioneer cohort of 42 innovative fintech startups from across 🌍! These trailblazers will shape the future of financAfrica. #FintechCohort #Lagos #Fintech @followlasg @jidesanwoolu
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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#timbuktoo UniPods are providing opportunities to turn ideas into viable solutions. @UR_Unipod hosted students from @Uni_Rwanda to build awareness on the services, resources, and opportunities available at the UniPod.
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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FinTech is a catalyst for change that can drive financial inclusion and economic growth. #timbuktoo was created to empower Africa’s youth to drive sustainable development. 🎥 Get inspired
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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Exciting news 🗞️🎉 @MakUnipod is calling all students of @Makerere with entrepreneurship or business ideas. Apply to the e-commerce training to learn skills and tips to take your business to the next level 🚀 Deadline: 26 July Apply here:
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@timbuktooafrica
timbuktooAfrica
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The future of #Africa is HERE. Meet Africa's #Tech vehicles and hear about what #timbuktoo is doing about it with @ABANAngels ' @FadilahTchoumba and industry experts. Tune in live ➡️ #GABI2024 #UnStoppableAfrica #UNGA
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